Webmail: Google mail

Your email address is: username@my.londonmet.ac.uk

For example, for Carol Evans with the username cae0505 the email address would be cae0505@my.londonmet.ac.uk

Your email password is the same as the password for your London Met IT account. 

For security reasons we recommend you change your allocated password soon after you receive it.  Register with the self-service system Fastpass and you will be able to change or reset your password online.  How to change my password.

1. Open your University Gmail account on a computer. (Forwarding cannot be set up using the Gmail mobile application.)
2. In the top right of the screen, click the Settings symbol (which looks like a cog)
3. Click the Settings option in the menu that appears
4. Click the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab.
5. In the "Forwarding" section, click Add a forwarding address.
6. Enter the email address you want to forward messages to
7. Click Next
8. A pop-up window will appear asking for confirmation of the forwarding address. This only confirms the proposed email address and does not start email forwarding. The forwarding is set up in a later step.
9. Click Proceed then OK in the pop-up box.
10. A verification message will be sent to that email address. Click the verification link in the message received. This will launch a web page requesting confirmation.
11. Click Confirm to allow Gmail to send emails to that forwarding address
12. Go back to the settings page for your university Gmail account (steps 2 & 3 above)
13. Refresh your browser.
14. Select Forward a copy of incoming mail to and choose the email address that you just verified as a forwarding destination
15. Now choose what you want to happen with the Gmail copy of your emails. We strongly recommend keeping a copy of the emails you forward from your university Gmail account to ensure that you always have a safe copy of emails received. You may wish to automatically move them to a Gmail folder for safekeeping.
16. At the bottom of the page, click Save Changes
17. Your emails will now be forwarded to your chosen email destination

Google offers further instructions on how to disable forwarding, how to forward only certain emails and other related queries.